3-Day Family Friendly Adventure Road Trip Itinerary in Goa

Day 1: Beach Day and Shopping

Calangute, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Infantaria Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Infantaria Restaurant, famous for its Goan bread and egg specialties.
Located just a short drive from Calangute beach.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Calangute Beach Activities

Spend your morning splashing in the waves and enjoying water sports like parasailing and jet skiing at Calangute Beach.
You can walk to the beach from the restaurant.
INR 2000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf

Indulge in a delicious seafood lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf, which offers a lovely ambiance and picturesque views.
Drive to the restaurant from Calangute Beach.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Baga Beach

Next, enjoy the sun and sand at Baga Beach, where you can relax or play beach games with your family.
Baga Beach is merely a 10-minute drive from Fisherman’s Wharf.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Anjuna Flea Market

Explore the vibrant Anjuna Flea Market for some souvenir shopping and local crafts.
About a 20-minute drive from Baga Beach.
Free to walk; shopping costs vary., 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Villa Blanche Bistro

End your day with a cozy dinner at Villa Blanche Bistro, known for its garden setting and delicious pizzas.
Drive back in the direction of Calangute, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Beach Hopping and History

Palolem, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Art Resort Café

Savor an organic breakfast at Art Resort Café, located near Palolem Beach, with stunning views.
Drive to your destination from Calangute; it takes about 1.5 hours.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Palolem Beach Relaxation

Enjoy the calm waters and soft sands of Palolem Beach and try kayaking or paddle boarding.
Walk from the café to the beach.
INR 1500 (for rentals), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf

Delight in another fabulous lunch at The Fisherman’s Wharf, offering local Goan dishes.
15-minute drive south to Agonda.
INR 1200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Agonda Beach

Relax at the tranquil Agonda Beach, perfect for unwinding and building sandcastles.
Drive from The Fisherman’s Wharf, just 15 minutes away.
Free, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Cabo de Rama Fort

Take a quick trip to Cabo de Rama Fort for a historical insight and panoramic views of the coastline.
Approximately a 30-minute drive from Agonda Beach.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Hungry Duck

Round off your day with dinner at The Hungry Duck, a homely restaurant serving fresh local cuisine.
Drive back to Palolem, around 20 minutes.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration

Old Goa, Goa

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Alchemia

Start your day at Cafe Alchemia with their delightful breakfast options including pancakes and smoothies.
Travel from Palolem, approximately a 1 hour drive.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Basilica of Bom Jesus

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basilica of Bom Jesus, renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture.
A short drive away from the café.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Se Cathedral

Explore Se Cathedral, one of the largest churches in Asia, famous for its impressive façade.
Just a 5-minute drive from Basilica of Bom Jesus.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Enjoy traditional Indian dishes in a wonderful garden setting at Gunpowder, seasoned with local flavors.
A 15-minute drive to the restaurant.
INR 1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Spice Plantation Tour

Experience a guided tour of a spice plantation to see how the spices are cultivated and enjoy a local meal.
About a 20-minute drive from Gunpowder.
INR 1500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at a nearby beach

Spend your last evening at one of the serene beaches close to Old Goa to reflect on your trip.
Drive to any nearby beach of your choice, like Mandrem Beach, around 30 minutes away.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant

Finish your trip with a delightful dinner at Vinayak Family Restaurant, known for its delicious Goan curries and seafood.
A 15-minute drive back from the beach.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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